Simulated Gameday Experience

In retrospect, I probably shouldn’t have posted as quickly about the Leach firing as I did. Since that post went up with my initial thoughts, there have been a few developments: (more…)

Credit West Virginia for coming out to play in the first half; they had a good gameplan and executed it as well as you’d expect. They wanted to force Cincinnati to operate on the ground (they did, for the most part) and they wanted to use Noel Devine between the tackles (they did, for the most part). And yet, at the end of the game, West Virginia was down ten, outplayed in bits and pieces by enough to need two scores as the clock struck midnight. (more…)

So I picked this idea up from here, but it’s something I had been noticing over the past few weeks. Tennessee’s offensive renaissance hasn’t been a function of improved playcalling, new schemes, or anything of the like; it’s simply been a function of improved execution. (more…).